Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero
SAAB 9-5 2005 2.3 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero has been produced from October, 2005 to January, 2010. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.3 litres, which produces power of 260 horsepower on 5300 rpm - this is the most powerfull SAAB 9-5 2005 - 2010 version and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 5400 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04HL15T turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This SAAB 9-5 2.3 engine oil type is 0W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 245 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 10.1 litres per 100km (9.9 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 75 litres or 19.82 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this SAAB is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real SAAB 9-5 fuel consumption.
SAAB 9-5 safety
During safety testing SAAB 9-5 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of SAAB 9-5 is evaluated with outstanding rate 94 from 100, children safety: good mark - 80 from 100, for pedestrian protection SAAB 9-5 got 44 points from 100.
SAAB 9-5 safety equipment has been rated as very good - 86 percents from 100.
Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero technical data
| Model: | Saab 9-5 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero | ||
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| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2005. October ... 2010. January | ||
| Engine: | 2300 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 240 g/km |
| Power: | 260 HP ON 5300 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 5400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 245 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 (combined) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km (23.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres (19.8 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.84m (length) 1.79m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 416 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1800 kg | ||
Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero engine B235R
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2290 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 90 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.3 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero oil type | 0W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
| Power | 230 - 260 HP ON 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 350 - 370 NM ON 5400 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1999 |
| Duration of production | 10 years |
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All SAAB 9-5 estate car [2005 - 2010] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 1.9 TiD
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 1.9 TiD | 1.9 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.0t | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.0t | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3t | 2.3 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3t | 2.3 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo
Oct 2005 — Sep 2007 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.3 Petrol | 220 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Oct 2005 — Sep 2007 | 2.3 Petrol | 220 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 260 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Saab 9-5 2005 Sport Estate 2.3 Turbo Aero
Most powerfull petrol version (260 HP) |
2.3 Petrol | 260 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) |